Probability that two individuals will win a free vacation

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Fred and Emily are among the 50 finalists in a lottery in which 5 winners will be randomly selected to receive a free vacation in Hawaii.

Using the hypergeometric distribution, determine the probability that exactly one of these two individuals will win a free vacation.

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